Sklabiná
Sklabiná
Mikszáthfalva | |
|---|---|
Location of Sklabiná in the Banská Bystrica Region Location of Sklabiná in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′N 19°22′E / 48.17°N 19.37°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1330 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.88 km2 (3.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 161 m (528 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 912 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 05[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | www |
Sklabiná (Hungarian: Mikszáthfalva; formerly Szklabonya until 1899 and Kürtabony until 1910) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 161 metres (528 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.88 km2 (3.81 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 789 | 867 | 870 | 912 |
| Difference | +9.88% | +0.34% | +4.82% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 908 | 912 |
| Difference | +0.44% |
It has a population of 912 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 870 | 93.44% |
| Not found out | 44 | 4.72% |
| Romani | 25 | 2.68% |
| Hungarian | 11 | 1.18% |
| Total | 931 |
In year 2021 was 931 people by ethnicity 870 as Slovak, 44 as Not found out, 25 as Romani, 11 as Hungarian, 7 as Ukrainian, 4 as Czech, 2 as Russian, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Romanian, 1 as German, 1 as Other and 1 as English.
Note on population The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 685 | 73.58% |
| None | 112 | 12.03% |
| Not found out | 69 | 7.41% |
| Evangelical Church | 34 | 3.65% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 10 | 1.07% |
| Total | 931 |
In year 2021 was 931 people by religion 685 from Roman Catholic Church, 112 from None, 69 from Not found out, 34 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other, 1 from Baptists Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
According to the 2011 census, the municipality had 844 inhabitants, of whom 789 were ethnically Slovaks, 9 Czechs, 9 Hungarians, 7 Roma and 21 unspecified.[10]
Notable residents
- Kálmán Mikszáth, Hungarian novelist, journalist, and politician
- Lajos Zs. Nagy, Hungarian journalist, poet
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Obce narodnost" [Village nationality] (PDF) (in Slovak). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-06.
External links
Media related to Sklabiná at Wikimedia Commons- Official website

- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Archived 2007-11-16 at the Wayback Machine